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Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – combating fraud – annual report 2024

Corruption65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "fraud"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 190211Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓High-interest topic: Corruption
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+10 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – combating fraud – annual report 2024”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (452 for, 166 against, 23 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

452

Against

166

Abstain

Margin of victory

286 votes

Turnout (cast)

641

Absent

Participation rate

89.1%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 160Against 0Abstain 2Absent 23

S&D135 MEPs

For 120Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

PfE85 MEPs

For 15Against 62Abstain 0Absent 8

ECR82 MEPs

For 7Against 67Abstain 0Absent 8

Renew78 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 3Absent 8

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 46Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

The Left45 MEPs

For 32Against 1Abstain 9Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 1Against 24Abstain 0Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 4Against 12Abstain 9Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany62
Italy49
Spain44
France41
Poland25

Most against

Czech Republic12
Slovakia7
Latvia4

Divided delegations

France
Latvia
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 12Abstain 1Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 41Against 33Abstain 0Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 62Against 15Abstain 11Absent 8

Greece21 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 1Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Ireland14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 49Against 16Abstain 0Absent 11

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 19Against 9Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 25Against 23Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 20Against 8Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 7Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 44Against 7Abstain 2Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

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